单词 | stage-manage |
释义 | stage-manage[ steyj-man-ij ] / ˈsteɪdʒˌmæn ɪdʒ / verb (used with object), stage-man·aged, stage-man·ag·ing.to work as a stage manager for: When he wasn't acting, he stage-managed a repertory theater. to arrange or stage in order to produce a theatrical or spectacular effect: The clients were most impressed with the way she stage-managed the whole presentation. to arrange or direct unobtrusively or in secret: He stage-managed Mediterranean black-market operations from his secluded villa on the Riviera. verb (used without object), stage-man·aged, stage-man·ag·ing.to work as a stage manager. Origin of stage-manageFirst recorded in 1875–80; back formation from stage manager Words nearby stage-managestage-driver, stage effect, stage fright, stagehand, stage left, stage-manage, stage manager, stage pocket, stager, stage right, stage screw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stage-manageBritish Dictionary definitions for stage-managestage-manage verbto work as stage manager for (a play, etc) (tr) to arrange, present, or supervise from behind the scenesto stage-manage a campaign Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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